Masquerading symptoms : uncovering physical illnesses that present as psychological problems /

"This practical resources provides mental health professionals with quick access to the signs, symptoms, and patterns of medical diseases that may be "causing" or complicating their clients' psychologically presenting problems. Organized by symptoms noted during mental status ass...

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Main Author: Schildkrout, Barbara (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Hoboken, New Jersey : Wiley, 2014
Series:Gale eBooks
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Summary:"This practical resources provides mental health professionals with quick access to the signs, symptoms, and patterns of medical diseases that may be "causing" or complicating their clients' psychologically presenting problems. Organized by symptoms noted during mental status assessment and cross-referenced to several possible physical disorders, this book provides solid guidelines that balance a client's physical and mental needs and prepares clinicians to quickly and accurately identify patients who may have an underlying physical ailment and need a referral to a medical doctor for a more thorough and targeted medical examination"--
Item Description:Description based upon print version of record
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxvi, 580 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and indexes
ISBN:1-118-22101-X
1-118-23487-1